Bioprospecting microbial hosts to valorize lignocellulose biomass–Environmental perspectives and value-added bioproducts

H Lu, V Yadav, M Bilal, HMN Iqbal - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Current biorefinery approaches comprehend diverse biomass feedstocks and various
conversion techniques to produce a variety of high-value biochemicals and biofuels …

Bioenergy and biorefinery: feedstock, biotechnological conversion, and products

J Amoah, P Kahar, C Ogino, A Kondo - Biotechnology journal, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Biorefinery has been suggested to provide relevant substitutes to a number of fossil
products. Feedstocks and conversion technologies have, however, been the bottleneck to …

The potential for commercial scale production and application of activated carbon from cassava peels in Africa: A review

R Kayiwa, H Kasedde, M Lubwama… - Bioresource Technology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Innovative value addition to agricultural products and their bi-products is being sought
towards achieving prosperity in Africa. This review compiles the work conducted by various …

Mini-grid electricity service based on local agricultural residues: Feasibility study in rural Ghana

P Arranz-Piera, F Kemausuor, L Darkwah… - Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are emphatic on the role of energy for
development, with a target to ensure universal access to affordable, reliable and modern …

Crop residues utilisation for renewable energy generation in Ghana: review of feedstocks assessment approach, conversion technologies and challenges

I Osei, A Addo, F Kemausuor - Ghana Journal of Technology, 2021 - umat.edu.gh
Crop residues have a significant role to play in the quest to provide off-grid and mini-grid
electricity for unelectrified rural agricultural communities in Ghana. The aim of the study was …

Electricity generation prospects from clustered smallholder and irrigated rice farms in Ghana

P Arranz-Piera, F Kemausuor, A Addo, E Velo - Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
In farming communities in Ghana and the West African region, crop residues are often
unused and remain available for valorisation. This study has analysed the prospects of …

Impact of market constraints on the development of small-scale biogas technology in Sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review

CT Ketuama, J Mazancová, H Roubík - Environmental Science and …, 2022 - Springer
The sustainable production and use of small-scale biogas energy are required to ensure
clean household energy access in developing countries, including the Sub-Saharan Africa …

[HTML][HTML] Engineered food supplement excipients from bitter cassava for minimisation of cassava processing waste in environment

KS Tumwesigye, E O'Brien, JC Oliveira, A Crean… - Future Foods, 2020 - Elsevier
Unchecked large-scale rudimentary upstream (sub-merged and solid state) fermentation
processes of bitter cassava roots into alcohol have often contributed significantly to …

Palm biomass waste as supplementary source of electricity generation in Ghana: Case of the Juaben Oil Mills

MO Asibey, V Yeboah, EK Adabor - Energy & Environment, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
The purpose of the study was to examine the potential of palm biomass, taking a case of the
Juaben Oil Mills in the Ashanti Region of Ghana, which has over the years generated …

Locational analysis of cellulosic ethanol production and distribution infrastructure for the transportation sector in Ghana

R Singh, F Kemausuor, M Wooldridge - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2018 - Elsevier
Owing to the high availability of crop residues in Ghana, ethanol produced from cellulosic
feedstock provides an opportunity to achieve energy security without competing with food …